The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-05-24

Fire.
Petition of J. R. Morel for permission to re-
PAIR building on lot Is, Elliott ward. Referred
TO Committee ON Fire.
Petition of Thomas L. Brown relative to pay
ment OF reward offered by resolution of Council
Tor the delivery Of Thomas Fogarty TO the
Jailer OF Chatham county. Referred to Com
Petition of Mrs. johanna Walsh for permission
70 repair building lot No. 40, Washington ward.
Referred to Committee on Fire
/ Petition Of Mrs T. Dub for permission to re-
ke '''e'en House Referred TO Committee on
Petition of Catherine Mccarthy for permission
toFepair house on st. Julian street near Hous-
ton street. Referred to Committee on Fire.
fetitlon OF John Lynch for permission to re-
par building southeast corner Whitaker and
taylor streets. Referred to Committee on Fire,
. Petition OF Mrs. G. 4. Davis asking city author
lties TO lease to her lots 81 and o. Springfield
riantation, for years. Referred to Committee
on City Lots
Petition Of Dennis Falvey for permission to re-
pair house on lot No. As Calhoun ward. Referred
TO Committee on Fire.
Petition of Catherine Feeley for permission to
erect stoops TO house to be built. corner Lincoln
and ST. Julian streets. Referred to Committee
on Streets and Lanes
Application of R. d. Walker, President Pulaski
Loan Association, for permission to make sewer
connection with Barnard street sewer from
premises on Gordon street, second door from
Barnard street. Referred to Committee on
Streets and Lanes and Sanitary Board with
power TO act,
Application of J. c. Taylor for permission to
make sewer connection with Whitaker street
sewer from premises on Whitaker street, near
Broughton street lane. Referred TO Committee
on streets and Lanes and Sanitary Board, with
power to act.
Application of St. J. r. Young for permission
10 make sewer connection with Duffy street
sewer from premises, corner Whitaker and
Duffy street. Referred to Committee on Streets
ana Lanes and Sanitary Board with power to act.
ORDINANCES.
Ordinance OH its second reading placed upon
its passage and lost
An ordinance to require all persons selling
through the streets of the city of Savannah any
articles sold in the market to take out badges;
10 provide Tor the issuing of such badges, and
badges.
ELECTIONS.
Applications Of R. i. Titcomb, r. Holland and
J. E. Royal for election as Measurer and Insrec-
tor OF Timber and Lumber. Referred to Com.
mlttec on Finance.
RESOLUTIONS.
By Alderman Schwarz-
RESOLVED, That the CORPORATION Attorney be
and he is hereby instructed to prepare a bill to
| be presented to the Legislature at its next SEES
sion for the purpose of relieving the city of the
payment OF any expense attached to the City
| Court, or of the contribution of any money to-
ward the support or maintenance of said court.
Adopted. =
By Alderman Thomas
| Be ii resolved By the Mayor and Aldermen of
| the city of Sdrdnnoh IN Council assembled,
| That the City Surveyor be and he is hereby in
structed to advertise for proposals to pave Bull
| street between the south side Congress street
and the south side of State street in said city.
reserving the right to reject any or all bids.
Adopted. -
Resolved That the Committee on Fire be and
| they are hereby authorized to sell three horses
unfit for service and purchase three instead.
Adopted. y
| By COMMITTEES on Streets and Ianas
Resolved That the City Surveyor be and he is
hereby authorized to advertise for bids for
building bridge across Musgrove creek on Bay
street.
Adopted.
BY Alderman Thomas
WHEREAS, The persons owning more than one
half of the real estate in the city of Savannah on
Bull street, from south side of Congress street to
south side of State street, have, in writing pc
tltioned the Mayor and Aldermen of the city of
Savannah to pave, grade and otherwise improve
the roadway, or street proper on said Bull
| street from south side of Congress street to
south side of State street, under the act of the
General Assembly, approved Sept. 3, 1885, en-
| titled, An act to authorize the Mayor and Alder
| men of the city of Savannah to pave, grade
| macadamise and otherwise improve for travel
and drainage the streets and lanes of said city;
| to provide for the assessment of portion of the
| cost of such improvements on real estate abut-
| ting on each side of street improved and in
streets railways traversing the same and to
provide for the equalization of such assessment,
| and for the manner of collecting the same and
declaring such assessments liens on the property
| so assessed, and for other purposes, and
WHEREAS, the said Mayor and Aldermen
| of the city of Savannah do approve said peti-
| ton; now then, be it
| ResoiUed, By the Mayor and Aldermen of the
| city Of Savannah at q regular meeting of the
Council, That the petition of said petitioners OF
| pave said Bull street from south side of Con-
gress street to south side of State street. be and
| the same is hereby approved.
Adopted unanimously y. nine votes.
Council adjourned TO meet Thursday. May 49,
| 1887 FRANK e. REBARER
Clerk of Council